re: Winter Topic: Art and Social Issues
Response from our artist interview of Koshal Hamal:
Maddie Blake: Given that we now live in an interconnected, global world, do you think the social role of art has changed recently? Has it become more or less important?
Koshal Hamal: Yes. Since we are dealing with a global world, the social role of art has also changed. Art has become a key medium of communication which mainly deals with the questioning of global themes, rather than creating a specific pure identity of a particular culture or nation. Thus, in order to be more identified in one circle, the role of contemporary art has become more important to unite the globe.
Read the full interview here.